To import your Social Security past earnings record by uploading your XML earnings record from the Social Security Administration (SSA) site, follow these steps:
- Go to the Social Security Administration website and create an account if you don't already have one
- Log in using your SSA user name and password
- Click the "Download Statement Data as an XML file" link to download your XML data *
- Return to the import screen in your Social Security Record area under your name in MaxiFi.
* note that you do not need to open this file. It will look like code. Just import it without opening it.
** note also that if you already have earnings an earnings history, importing this XML file will replace it with this fresh earnings history data.
- Click on the "Upload File" button and choose your XML file that you just downloaded.